8 American STARS Who Died TODAY!

and we're back with another video this Thursday here on our celebrities who have died channel in today's tributes we celebrate the lives and careers of some of the greatest American actors who have left us today and recently these artists brought Unforgettable characters to life and left a lasting mark on film and television join us as we pay tribute to these stars who will continue to shine through their magnificent work we extend our sincere condolences to the family at this time of great sadness may God welcome them with open arms farewell but first we ask that you all show your love and affection by giving this video a thumbs up let's get to the point legendary American comic book artist Carlos molim sadly passed away today Thursday September 12th Molen cross gen Studio colleague Ron Mars announced the news on Twitter X on Thursday morning the cause of death is not known at this time nor is it known exactly when Molen passed away away the news of moline's death comes at a terrible time for comic book fans in a week of terrible news there is sadly more I have learned that artist Carl Molen has passed away a lovely guy a beautiful artist one of my studio colleagues at Cross genen Gone Too Soon my deepest condolences to the family Ron Mars lamented on E some of Carl mullen's most famous work came on The Buffy the Vampire Slayer spin-off Frey which he co-created with Jos Weeden Frey was a futur istic Take On The Buffy franchise and starred a Slayer named malaka Frey she was unlike other Hunters never having suffered from prophetic dreams teasing her fate instead Frey had to figure it all out on the Fly Molen is also one of the many artists who contributed to crossgen Comics the publisher that lit up the comics industry from the late 1990s through the early 2000s his work at Cross genen included issues of Sion and Route 666 he was much loved and will never be forgotten our thoughts are with his family at this very sad time may he rest in peace I you register April come on let me do something let me get some the celebrity world has suffered several losses in 2024 on September 12th TMZ reported that American actor and voice actor Peter rened known for his work on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles was found dead in his home at the age of 89 the artist was found by the police were called through a phone call everything indicates that the death was natural according to deadline cause of death was not released but it is suspected that he died of natural causes the actor's body was discovered during a welfare check carried out by the authorities he built a brilliant career in the world of acting and voice acting becoming widely known for his work as the voice of Master Splinter in the Animated Series Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles born in 1935 renaday began his career in film and television during the 1960s with appearances in iconic films and series including Star Trek and the outer limits however it was his voice acting skills that set him apart lending his voice to a variety of animated characters and video games in addition to his work on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles renaday was also a fixture at Disney Studios collaborating on several Theme Park attractions in including the Haunted Mansion and country bear jeree his versatile Talent endeared him to fans across Generations renad will be remembered not only for his contributions to entertainment but also for his dedication to The Art of Storytelling to his family and friends I send my sincere condolences at this time of morning may his memory live on through his vast artistic Legacy with deep sadness we send our condolences to the actor's family well I think the US China relations are relatively good at the moment another sad death has just been confirmed Jim Sasser former United States senator for Tennessee and former ambassador to China passed away this morning September 12th 2024 at the age of 87 at his home in Chapel Hill North Carolina however cause of death has not been publicly disclosed Jim Sasser was an influential American politician who represented Tennessee in the United stat senate for 18 years from 1977 to 1995 a longtime Democrat he was noted for his work on the Senate budget committee where he served as chairman playing a crucial role in formulating fiscal and budgetary policies Sasser was an advocate for health care and Social Security Programs and helped shape debates about the fiscal deficit in the 1980s following his Senate career Sasser was appointed US ambassador to China by president Bill Clinton position he held from 1995 to 1999 during his tenure he helped strengthen diplomatic ties between the two countries in a period of increasing globalization Sasser also had a significant impact on domestic and international politic and was recognized for his commitment to Public Service Jim Sasser has received numerous honors throughout his political and diplomatic career his work in the US Senate particularly as chairman of the budget committee earned him recognition for his contributions to us fiscal stability in addition he was widely praised for his role as US ambassador to China where he worked to strengthen bilateral relations during a period of global economic and political transition so sad may he rest in peace and may his family find strength to overcome this pain another sad death has been confirmed in America the legendary former American horse trainer Chuck Simon has passed away at the age of 57 the news was reported by his family to the TMZ portal this afternoon according to information from his family the iconic American trainer had been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer a graduate of Saratoga Central Catholic High School Simon played basketball and football there and continued his basketball career while pursuing an accounting degree at the junior college of Albany now part of Russell Sage College he went on to study animal science at the University of Ariz Iona racetrack Industry Program Simon began training himself in 1999 and raced his last horse on July 19th 2019 Gulfstream Park its horses have earned over $1.2 million and he has trained two graded Stakes winners Simon has worked in a variety of capacities in horse racing beginning his career as an assistant racing secretary at the standard bread Yonkers Raceway moving to thoroughbreds he worked with trainers Tom skiffington d Lucas Nick Zito and Alan jerkin Simon who retired from training in 2019 to host a horse racing podcast and lead the newly formed Gulfstream Horseman's purchasing Association Simon is survived by his parents Charles sier and Virginia and two brothers Scott and David he returned to Upstate New York several years ago to help care for his parents we send our sincere condolences to the Friends fans and family of the renowned trainer our thoughts are with them farewell Kevin long a former New York Jets running back passed away at the age of 69 on September 12th the news of his death was confirmed by the University of South Carolina where he played college football and became the first player to rush for more than 1,000 yards in a season the cause of his death has not yet been released Evan long had a remarkable career as a running back in both the NFL and the usfl he played college football at the University of South Carolina where he was the first player in school history to rush for more than 1,000 yards in a single season in 1975 this earned him a notable reputation and led to him being selected in the seventh round of the 1977 NFL Draft by the New York Jets long played for the Jets for Five Seasons from 1977 to 1981 amassing 2,190 yard yards and 25 touchdowns in his career his best season was in 1978 when he rushed for 954 yards and scored 10 touchdowns starting all 16 games he was one of the team's most consistent running backs standing out for his strength and ability to break tackles after his time in the NFL long moved on to the usfl United States football league where he played for three seasons he played for teams such as the Chicago Blitz Arizona Wranglers and Arizona Outlaws establishing his career as a versatile and durable player although his professional career was relatively short Kevin long left an important Legacy being remembered especially for his performance with the Jets and his contributions to college football we send our sincere condolences to the family at this sad time may he rest in peace American rapper pnb Rock 30 years old died on September 12th after being shot while having lunch with with his wife Steph sauno at a restaurant in Los Angeles United States the information about his death was confirmed on his social media by his team he was killed during a robbery at a restaurant in Los Angeles the incident occurred while he was having dinner with his girlfriend at an establishment called Rosco's House of Chicken and Waffle the robber after demanding his belongings shot the rapper who did not survive his injury PMB Rock from Philadelphia to Los Angeles after signing a contract with Atlantic Records following his debut work in 2014 his stage name refers to a corner in the Philadelphia neighborhood where he grew up Pastorius and bainton over the years P&B Rock has collaborated with artists such as Ed Sheeran Chance the Rapper Whiz Khalifa Two Chains odak black young thug and a boogie with to Hoodie DNB Rock was released two Studio albums 2017s catch these Vibes and 2019s trap star turned pop star P&B Rock's death shocked the hip-hop community and sparked debates about celebrity safety and urban violence although his career was cut tragically short his musical Legacy continues to impact fans and the industry our sincere thoughts are with his family at this very sad time the rapper is survived by two daughters Milan and Sher both with Steph sabun Wang American Musician Frankie Beverly founding vocalist of the the funk and soul group maze passed away on September 11th the age of 77 Everly's death was announced in a statement released by his family and shared on the band's official website and social media the message says that he lived for his music family and friends no cause of death was announced by the artist's family known for his powerful voice Beverly formed maze in Philadelphia under the name raw Soul after moving to San Francisco Frankie adopted the name Ma at the suggestion of mtown Legend Marvin Gay from 1977 to 1993 Maize released Eight studio album Frankie Beverly was one of the greats of soul in R&B during that same period Mae scored more than 20 top 40 hits on the billboard R&B singles chart among them were the R&B chart Toppers back in stride from 1985 and can't get over you from 1989 as well as Ma's 1981 hit or I Let Go Beverly toured with Maize until this year when he wrapped up a farewell tour with the group last month it is with deep sadness that we say goodbye to Frankie Beverly true music legend who left us with an incomparable Legacy his voice and talent transcended Generations tching Hearts around the world his charismatic presence on stage will be forever remembered by all who were lucky enough to hear him perform our hearts go out to his family this time of morning may he rest in peace Tina mroy Ana prominent American writer and editor passed away at the age of 74 early Thursday morning September 12th according to reports in her obituary she passed away after a long illness throughout her career Ana was a notable figure in African-American literature and her work was marked by her ability to explore the African-American experience and identity with depth and sensitivity among her best known works are are baby of the family Tina mroy an's debut novel widely recognized for its Vivid depiction of life in African-American communities in the American South another significant work by Ana this novel continues the exploration of the lives of African-American characters in the South focusing on themes of culture love and self-discovery in addition to her career as a novelist Ana also had a notable career as an editor and advocate for African-American literature contributing to the development and visibility of black lit late in her career Tina maroy Ana continued to be an influential voice in African-American literature but she also faced challenges related to health and aging although she has not released any new novels in recent years her Legacy has been preserved through her earlier works and her work as an editor and mentor to new writer her dedication to promoting African-American literature and her influence on the literary Community continued to be recognized and celebrated until the end of her life our thoughts and prayers are with her family and friends during this difficult time May Tina rest in peace because every time you push that pinched up face in front me I see where the 93-year-old American actor and voice actor James Earl Jones passed away on Wednesday September 11 according to information released by his agent according to CBS News Jones passed away at his home in New York York United States and was surrounded by his family the actor starred in dozens of films including Field of Dreams One Night in New York and Conan the Barbarian Jones gained recognition for his role as a fellow in the theater a performance that solidified his reputation as one of the great actors of the stage his interpretation received critical Acclaim and helped highlight his dramatic abilities in the 1968 film The Great White Hope Jones received pray PR for his performance as Jack Johnson a black boxer in the 1900s in the play that portrayed the hardships faced by African-Americans the performance earned him a Tony Award and helped establish his career in theater Jones also provided the voice of Mufasa in the Disney animated film lion K additionally Jones appeared in the Epic miniseries as the adult kunin a performance that earned him critical Acclaim and cemented his status as a talented television actor Jones won two Tony Awards one for the Great White Hope and the other for fences in 1987 he also received an Emmy for his performance in Gabriel's fire in 1990 in addition Jones won a Grammy for his narration of the book Great American documents in 1994 in 2011 he received an honorary Academy Award for his outstanding contribution to the motion picture industry very sad he was much loved and will never be forgotten our thoughts are with his family and fans at this sad time goodbye American Jazz Master singer pianist and radio personality Ramsay Lewis died on September 12th at the age of 87 the three-time Grammy Winner's wife said he died peacefully at his home in Chicago the artist born on May 27th 1935 learn music in church where his father a jazz fan was the choir director in 1956 Lewis released his debut album with his Trio which included basist LD young and percussionist red Holt the three became famous in jazz circles in 1965 Lewis became an overnight sensation with the surprise Hit The In Crowd an instrumental version of Dobby Gray's popular mtown song the song made the Billboard Hot 100 a rarity for a jazz song in an era dominated by rock pop and R&B two of the Trio's singles enjoyed similar success covers of the McCoy Hang on Sloopy and the Beat S A Hard Day's Night Lewis recorded nearly 80 albums and received the highest award from the National Endowment for the Arts in 2007 his genius as a Pianist and singer illuminated the Jazz world and his charismatic presence on the radio brought joy to many his contributions to music and his ability to touch hearts and Minds through his notes and voice are a legacy that will endure our thoughts are with his family and loved ones at this time of loss America is in mourning once again that's because American musician and lead singer of normal Petty Studios Jimmy Gilmer passed away on the morning of Thursday September 12th the age of 84 the news of his death was confirmed to TMZ by his family in an interview Jimmy Gilmer was born on January 19th 1940 in Denver Colorado his musical career began in his teens when he began performing at local clubs and events with a distinctive voice and natural Talent ilmer quickly caught the attention of the music industry normal Petty Studios also known as Norman Petty Studios was founded by Norman Petty renowned music producer Jimmy Gilmer joined the group as lead singer bringing a new dimension to the band's sound throughout his career Jimmy Gilmer was acclaimed for his vocal ability and the influence he had on the development of pop and rock music his work with normal Petty Studios attributed significantly to the evolution of the genre and left a lasting mark on the music industry in the last years of his life ilmer stepped away from the spotlight focusing on personal Pursuits and enjoying a peaceful retirement although less publicly active his musical Legacy continued to be celebrated by fans and Industry peers alike his invaluable contribution to music especially as the lead singer of normal Petty Studios left an indelible mark on the entertain World his voice and talent touched the lives of many and his presence will be deeply felt our thoughts and prayers are with his family and loved ones at this time of Sorrow former NFL wide receiver Mike Williams passed away on September 12th at the age of 36 he died after being taken off life support at a hospital in Tampa Florida he was injured in a construction accident his agent Hadley Engelhard told CNN Williams was doing Electric electrical work when he was seriously injured and had to be hospitalized according to angle har he will be missed fought hard his whole life prayers to his family Engelhard said Mike was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the fourth round of the 20110 NFL draft out of Syracuse University a native of Buffalo New York he was named the Associated Press second best offensive rookie of the year after catching 65 passes for 964 yards and 11 touchdown he started all 16 games for the Buccaneers Syracuse Athletics director John wildhack said in a statement we are saddened to learn of the tragic passing of former Syracuse student athlete Mike Williams we extend our deepest condolences to his family friends and all members of the Syracuse football family who knew Mike after four seasons with Tampa Bay Williams was traded to his hometown team the Buffalo Bills where he played one season in 2016 he signed with the Kansas City Chiefs before being released 4 months later for his career Williams had 223 receptions for 3,089 yards and 26 touchdowns in 63 NFL games we send our condolences to the family at this time of greet farewell and I felt like he had peaked into my mind read my mind and wrote a script based on everything I love the 52-year-old American comic book artist John cassaday passed away last Wednesday September 11 he was well known in the entertainment scene for his work on Captain America and the Avengers the information was confirmed by his sister Robin cassaday on social media but the cause of death was not revealed please keep me and my mother in your prayers she wrote among other works the comic book artist also wrote comics for X-Men Teen Titans Flash Superman Batman and Hulk Aid also wrote the comics for Star Wars in 2015 he was also the author of the 1999 planetary series critical success and winner of statuettes at the Eisner Awards the main award in the comic book industry cassaday continued to receive recognition for his work with praise for his ability to create impactful visual narratives and for his detailed artistic style he was often praised for his ability to capture the essence of characters and create exciting Dynamic scenes in the later years of his career John cassiday remained a respected and influential name in the world of comics his work continued to be a source of inspiration for many artists and readers and his contributions to sequential art were widely appreciated Aid is remembered for his ability to combine stunning visual art with complex narratives and his impact on the comics industry continues to be significant goodbye 93-year-old American philanthropist Alan Shan Feinstein passed away on Saturday September 7th 2024 throughout his life Feinstein distinguished himself as a dedicated philanthropist and entrepreneur and his career was marked by a series of significant efforts to help those in need alen Shan Feinstein is best known for his work through the Feinstein Foundation which he founded in 1960 the foundation focused on supporting causes related to hunger and poverty in addition Feinstein launched several fundraising campaigns to support Charities and institutions that combat hunger and poverty his Innovative approach and ongoing efforts helped raise Millions for these causes throughout his life binstein received numerous Awards and honors for his philanthropic contribution his work was widely recognized for its Effectiveness in addressing hunger and poverty and he was praised for his practical and dedicated approach to solving these problems it is with great sadness that we learn of the passing of Alan Sean Feinstein his life was a remarkable example of philanthropy and dedication to the well-being of those less fortunate the impact of his actions through the Feinstein foundation and countless other relief initiatives will always be remembered and celebrated our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends at this time of morning former American player for the Boston Celtics and Orlando Magic franchises Brandon Hunter died on September 12th at the age of 42 the news of his death was confirmed by former basketball coach Jeff Bulls without giving details of the cause of death hunter became known in the sport while still in college when he played for the Ohio Bobcats from 1999 to 2003 the year in which he was selected by the Celtics in the NBA draft ripped to a bobcat great Jeff BS said in a tweet on Tuesday Bon too soon on social media the Orlando Magic more the loss of the former player we are terribly saddened to hear about the loss of our former teammate Brandon Hunter we send our deepest condolences to the entire Hunter Family Team said retired NBA point guard TJ Ford highlighted the pain of losing his friend we just talked last week I've lost a lot of my friends lately he lamented Hunter played 67 games for the Boston Celtics with the Orlando Magic he set a career-high 17 points in a 2004 game the former player also played for teams in countries such as Greece Italy and Puerto Rico from 2006 to 2013 after retiring from basketball he went on to work as a coach and sports manager our thoughts are with the family at this time of grief goodbye Marie osman's net worth in 2024 has become a hot topic of Interest among fans this is due to her significant Fame in the entertainment industry mainly due to her family connection to the famous music group The Osman many are now eager to know how Marie Osmond accumulated her wealth over the years Marie Osmond has an estimated net worth of $10 million as of 2024 osman's earnings mainly come from her music and television career Book Sales and real estate Marie Osmond is most famous for her connection to the Osmonds who were better known for pop music however she eventually distinguished herself from her siblings by focusing on country music Osmond first rose to fame through her debut single paper roses and achieved even more Fame with her debut album in my little corner of the world and another album who's sorry now Osman ventured into pop music in 1975 with the release of the album this is the way I feel she has also dabbled in television serving as a host on several popular TV shows such as ABC's the talk and Hallmark's Marie Marie Osmond is an American singer however she has also worked as a television host and has appeared in several television projects in addition she has authored four books to date osman's most recent projects are from 2021 this year she appeared in the TV comedy film a fiance for Christmas she played the role of Margaret Osmond has also released her 12th studio album unexpected Marie Osman makes money from her music career television career and Book Sales she is also o dabbled in real estate Marie osman's wealth has come primarily from her music career over the years she has released several music albums and singles notable projects include paper roses in my little corner of the world who's sorry now this is the way I feel Meet Me in Montana and unexpected Marie Osman has also appeared in several television projects her credits include TV movies such as the gift of love rooster I married Wyatt her and a fiance for Christmas additionally she has served as a host on shows such as Donnie and Marie and ABC's the talk Marie Osmond is also the author of four books these include behind my smile the journey out which explored her struggles with postpartum depression might as well laugh about it now which was a memoir and the key is love book about her mother's life her fourth book Marie osman's heartfelt giving sew and quilt for family and friends includes step-by-step instructions for quilting and sewing pattern popularity of these four books has contributed significantly to osman's net worth in 2009 Marie Osman listed her home in orm Utah for sale for $845,000 she had originally listed it for around $1.2 million but did not get many interested potential buyers however the eventual sale of the property apparently increased her income significant